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What you’ve always been waiting for (Part 1)

We all know what it feels like to long to see justice done, or to get to the end of a long journey. These desires will be finally and fully satisfied in the World to Come.

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Our True Home

Many Christians aren’t actively looking forward to the world to come and we need to be. We try to whet our appetites for all that God is preparing for his people by looking at the Bible’s pictures of the new heavens and earth, starting with the home being prepared for us by the Lord Jesus.

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God’s gifts to Nineveh (Jonah 3)

God was gracious to Jonah.  God was gracious to the sailors who threw Jonah overboard.  And God was gracious to the people of Nineveh to whom Jonah preached. 

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Losing sight of the cross (9:44-50)

When believers lose sight of the cross, they can become arrogant, ambitious, exclusive, vengeful.  And that’s what happened to the disciples.  They could not or would not listen to what Jesus said about his approaching sufferings and death.  No wonder their attitudes and relationships were warped.

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Second best? (Jonah 3)

A believer who deliberately chooses a path of disobedience may later repent and be restored.  But is he doomed from then on to live “in God’s second-best”? 

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